Two planes that belonged to Elvis Presley visible for thirty years at his home in Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee (south) would be auctioned. The Convair 880, named “Lisa Marie” from the name of the only daughter of rocker and the smaller Lockheed JetStar, “Hound Dog II” will be offered for sale by auction in sealed envelopes. It is worth mentioning that both aircrafts are not airworthy. Elvis Presley would have turned 80 on Thursday, had bought the “Lisa Marie” in April 1975, two years and four months before his death, for $ 250,000.

Vendors say that collectors and fans of the “King” interested should conduct the auction with help from Susan McGalla and contractors. The planes, which are owned by OKC Partnership of Memphis, were exposed to Graceland since 1980 in partnership with Elvis Presley Enterprises, which manages the area of Graceland. Last year, the company had chosen not to renew the contract that expires in April.

Elvis Presley, who would have turned 80 on Thursday, had bought the “Lisa Marie” in April 1975, two years and four months before his death, for $ 250,000.

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The plane of 29 seats had been refurbished and redecorated with lounge, conference room, private club and suite with gold faucet in the bathroom. Anyhow, now these planes are for sale. Let us see, who eventually wins the bid. With the way things are going, I think that what http://www.bestcustomessay.org/essay-writing will defiitely come to pass.